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Einstein Misses Stockholm Ceremony during Japan Journey

Einstein was travelling in Asia when the 1921 Physics Prize was presented in Stockholm, so he did not attend the December ceremony honouring his photoelectric work.

Albert Einstein in a 1912 portrait
Albert Einstein, 1912. Photograph by J. F. Langhans — public domain. Wikimedia Commons source.
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Einstein Misses Stockholm Ceremony during Japan Journey

10 December 1922 · Japan · Germany · Physics

Einstein was travelling in Asia when the 1921 Physics Prize was presented in Stockholm, so he did not attend the December ceremony honouring his photoelectric work.

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